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Newspaper
Warren Mail
Location
Warren, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Dec 17, 1872
Page
1
In a solemn farewell at the church, mourners recall Horace Greeley as a model of trust and goodness. The speaker links faith, immortality, and the Redeemer with Greeley’s life, urging readers to live by love for fellow beings and seek divine light beyond mortality.
Horace Greeley is laid to rest amid a massive funeral procession in New York with 200000 spectators. Beecher and Chapin deliver contrasting tributes praising his education, humanity, and tireless work, while scholars warn against excessive labor.
A shrewd, stuttering merchant stops at a grocery and asks for the four toughest turkeys. The grocer identifies four, but the merchant points to the remaining four and declares, I’ll take these. The exchange ends with the merchant walking away with the second batch.
The man who furnished paper soled boots to the French army during the late war is now on trial, and it will go hard with him.
A humorous 19th century spoof lists resolutions about frugality honesty and manners. The speaker vows to live within income avoid debt and alcohol pursue truth and kindness while lampooning social pretensions and contemporary temptations. The verse lampoons fools, mothers, ministers, and lovers of plays while urging plain living and integrity.
A young Cincinnati girl finishing her education at a Eastern seminary wrote home about being invited to a dejeuner and a fete champetre. The school principal received a telegram from the girl's father threatening to visit if she cannot be kept away from menageries and side shows.
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